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Plain Bagels Recipe

Homemade Bagels

No more excuses about how there’s a dearth of decent bagels in your neighborhood. Nope. Not when you can make these.

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  • 3 H
  • 3 H, 50 M
  • 18
Homemade Chrain recipe

Homemade Chrain

What’s chrain, you ask? It’s a heck of a traditional condiment with a bite to it. And it’s coming to a holiday table near you.

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  • 15 M
  • 1 H
  • 27
Homemade Matzoh Recipe

Homemade Matzoh

This blueprint for thin, crisp matzoh couldn’t be simpler and, natch, tastes incomparable to what you buy in a box.

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  • 30 M
  • 30 M
  • 23
Grandma's Rugelach

Quentin’s Grandma’s Rugelach

“Transcendent” is how the author describes these rugelach. We’d like to add “flaky,” “tender,” and “perfect” to the list of apt adjectives.

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  • 40 M
  • 2 H
  • 15
Smoked Whitefish Brandade

Smoked Whitefish Brandade

Turns out an old brandade can learn new tricks. Here smoked sable stands in for salt cod, bringing a smoky richness to the garlicky potato purée–to great effect.

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  • 20 M
  • 35 M
  • 5
Chicken Marbella

Hanukkah-Palooza

We offer the best Hanukkah recipes from the past and present by some of your favorite authors, such as Joan Nathan and Rozanne Gold, Ina Garten, and Arthur Schwartz.

Crisp Potato Cakes

Crisp Potato Cakes

A kissing cousin to the latke, this whopping plate-size potato cake ensures you’re not standing at the stove all night long turning out one wee pancake after another.

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  • 15 M
  • 1 H, 15 M
  • 11
Challah Recipe

Challah

As buttery and airy as brioche but with a far weightier responsibility than its breakfast chum, challah ensures a sweet new year in Jewish tradition. We’ll break bread to that.

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  • 30 M
  • 3 H, 15 M
  • 9
Cottage Cheese Chremslach Recipe

Cottage Cheese Chremslach

These versatile matzo meal pancakes known as chremslach, use cottage cheese in the batter. Try them for a midweek Passover breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

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  • 35 M
  • 45 M
  • 5
Jewish Cooking in America by Joan Nathan

My Favorite Brisket

A meaty beef brisket is slowly braised in a brew of red wine, tomatoes, onions, garlic, rosemary, thyme, and parsley. A perfect recipe for Passover.

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  • 20 M
  • 4 H
  • 3
Pareve Apple Cake Recipe

Passover Pareve Apple Cake

This apple cake, perfect for Passover, is made with Golden Delicious apples, matzo meal, and raisins. A gently sweet and satisfying end to a Pesach meal.

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  • 25 M
  • 1 H, 40 M
  • 2
Bagels Recipe

Bagels

Bagels–true, chewy, malty bagels–aren’t just a New York thing. They’re easy to make at home and better than bagels you can buy from the freezer section.

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  • 45 M
  • 1 H, 5 M
  • 24
Jewish Cooking in America by Joan Nathan

North Shore Chicago Hadassah’s Lick-Your-Fingers Kugel

This noodle kugel is an adaptation of the Jewish recipe. The kugel, filled with eggy sugary noodles, is baked until praline-like. A Rosh Hashanah recipe.

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  • 30 M
  • 2 H
  • 0
Jewish Cooking in America by Joan Nathan

Crustless Apple Crumb Cake

Layers of apples are tossed in a baking dish, covered with a cinnamon-scented crumb mixture, then drizzled with orange juice. A perfect cake for Passover.

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  • 30 M
  • 1 H
  • 0
Jewish Slow Cooker Recipes

Roasted Parsnip and Jerusalem Artichoke Soup

Our roasted parsnip and Jerusalem artichoke soup is ideal Jewish holiday fare. The parsnips and artichokes give the soup a deep earthy flavor. Keeper soup.

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  • 45 M
  • 6 H
  • 2
Jewish Slow Cooker Recipes

Veal Ragout

For this veal ragout ragout recipe, veal is slowly braised in a flavorful ragout liquid. The veal ragout can be made ahead and reheat just before serving.

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  • 1 H, 5 M
  • 5 H, 15 M
  • 1
Jewish Slow Cooker Recipes

Poached Fruit Compote

Poached fruit–peaches, plums, apples–are poached in an herbed sweet wine liquid. This poached fruit compote is perfect for Sukkot or any celebration.

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  • 20 M
  • 2 H, 20 M
  • 0
Matzo Meal

Matzo Meal and the Foundation of Ancient Egypt

Elissa Atlman finds brotherhood and understanding in, of all places, The Ten Commandments, while making matzo meal sponge cake for Passover.

Human Body

New Year’s Revolution

New Year’s resolutions. We start with good intentions to eat healthy, then by February it’s duck fat and lardons. Just ask writer Elissa Altman.

Rugelach Recipe

Rugelach

These butter-and-cream-cheese pastries are filled with cinnamon-sugared nuts, a slick of jam, currants, and a handful of chopped chocolate.

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  • 1 H
  • 3 H, 35 M
  • 1
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